Example sentences of "but in [adj] [noun sg] we " in BNC.

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1 Surely , one could argue , it can only be recognized by knowledge of some convention that U means z ; but in that case we can do away with talk of complex intentions and construct an account of communication based directly on the notion of conventional signal .
2 It 's been two years in the studio but in that time we 've probably only spent four months recording . ’
3 But in one area we take a pride in being stubbornly traditional .
4 We might , of course , do the opposite , and try to explain the depictions of temples on coins or patterns of coin loss from our knowledge of surviving temples or official statistics for the money supply , but in this case we would be using coins as secondary evidence and not as a primary source of new information .
5 There is certainly a good argument that in some situations shellac would not be an adequately strong finish , but in this case we had a fine table with a burr walnut surface which should be treated with a certain amount of care and respect in general use .
6 Note that the average is surprisingly low for the year 1300 ( at the top of the graph ) ; but in this year we know of complaints from the king that the dies were of poor quality and made of soft metal
7 ‘ We want our own state , we want our flag , ’ said a museum curator , ‘ but in this situation we can not plan anything .
8 The two tasks are interrelated but in this book we separate them and look in this chapter at the first and most difficult task .
9 The latter may provide a good approximation to actual savings behaviour , but in this section we consider for purposes of contrast the rather different approach based on individual life-cycle savings decisions , discussed at some length in Lecture 3 .
10 It 's er , it 's not , it 's just one of the most undervalued words in the English language , we use it for everything but in this context we 've got ta see it clothed wi with dignity and all the glory that it deserves , God loved her !
11 But in this chapter we are asking how improbable , how miraculous , a single event we are allowed to postulate .
12 But in choral music we can include music under this term which is either at the unison or in octaves .
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